Month: March 2012
Roundup: Fast-tracking family violence cases pays off; women on probation, parole have more mental illness; stressing an old brain affects memory
Roundup: Pittsburgh community leader sees poverty thru public-health lens; WA community celebrates Nat’l Child Abuse Prevention Month with dozens of events; should the media have shown Jason Russell’s breakdown?
Roundup: Emotional trauma is root of addiction; NH attorney general says pass Violence Against Women Act
Roundup: Pauley Perrette’s song about family violence; MA working to end time limits on child sex abuse prosecutions; series addresses child abuse in Missouri
Public health clinic adds child trauma to smoking, alcohol, HIV screening
Roundup: Penn State offering free counseling to sex-abuse victims; more child-abuse prevention services in WI town; GA law eliminates “spousal privilege” in DV cases
Roundup: Pay spousal support to rapist? Alaska gov sends Cabinet across state for family violence awareness; Montana child-trauma hearing wrap-up
Live now: Advocates encourage Montana lawmakers to make child trauma No. 1 public health issue